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HY53 UAO

2003 Nissan Interstar

Blue Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

173,584 mi
Last recorded173,584 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Nissan Interstar98,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 UAO
MakeNissan
ModelInterstar
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 173,584 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

chip in windscreen

engine oil leak

front & rear brake pads getting low

front bumper slightly damaged

nearside chassis slightly damaged in centre

towbar electrical socket cover missing

Fail 6 Nov 2014 173,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

chip in windscreen

engine oil leak

front & rear brake pads getting low

front bumper slightly damaged

nearside chassis slightly damaged in centre

towbar electrical socket cover missing

Pass 18 Oct 2013 159,575 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wheel bearings slightly noisey

injector leaking

nearside headlamp slightly damaged

towbar electrical socket cover missing

Fail 17 Oct 2013 159,575 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wheel bearings slightly noisey

injector leaking

nearside headlamp slightly damaged

towbar electrical socket cover missing

Pass 13 Nov 2012 147,025 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

clutch pedal sticks to floor

offside rear light lens damaged

Fail 9 Nov 2012 146,885 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

clutch pedal sticks to floor

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 11 Nov 2011 135,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

clutch pedal sticks to floor - intermittant fault

engine oil leak

nearside headlamp slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre wall deteriorating

Fail 10 Nov 2011 135,050 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

clutch pedal sticks to floor - intermittant fault

engine oil leak

nearside headlamp slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre wall deteriorating

Pass 12 Nov 2010 123,412 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

clutch pedal sticks to floor - intermittant fault

Fail 12 Nov 2010 123,412 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

clutch pedal sticks to floor - intermittant fault

Pass 14 Oct 2009 115,095 miles

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

clutch pedal sticks to floor

nearside front door difficult to open from outside

nearside headlamp slightly damaged

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2008 106,102 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch pedal sticks to floor

nearside headlamp slightly damaged

nearside wiper blade split

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 15 Oct 2007 96,725 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 96,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

clutch pedal sticks down

offside rear light lens damaged

Pass 5 Oct 2006 88,448 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 88,448 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

offside front lower ball joint,gaiter split

How Reliable is the Nissan Interstar?

Based on 43,912 MOT tests across 2,883 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
2,883
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,076
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,644
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,471
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,415
Registration plate lamp not working 1,350
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HY53 UAO is a 2003 Nissan Interstar in Blue with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Interstar models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 98,672 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Nissan Interstar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,076 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY53 UAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Interstar typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Nissan Interstar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY53 UAO is a 2003 Nissan Interstar, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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